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PODCAST

Motor Mania Podcast

Dubai Eye 103.8

Motoring journalist and host Damien Reid provides expert car advice and so much more.Fix It or Flip It: Join entrepreneur Naz Chaudry as he evaluates your car"s worth on the spot and offers impartial guidance on all things automotive.Car News Roundup: Damien teams up with fellow journos Imthishan Giado and Noel Ebdon in the Dubai Eye studio, delivering comprehensive reviews on the latest cars, discussing crucial road safety topics, and sharing exclusive tips and tricks even your go-to mechanic won"t

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All Episodes

42:52

Fix it or Flip It: Was my Volvo purchase worth it?

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/10/18

Damien and Naz weigh on on whether a listener's Volvo purchase was worth what he paid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

36:34

How cars get imported from the US

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/10/18

Caucasus Regional Manager George Makaridze tells us how his company brings American cars in the UAE, and some red flags to look out for when buying a car from overseas. Plus, car servicing basics with David Thorne, general manager of iServiceanycar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:24

Chery's Zaher Sabbagh on the rise of Chinese cars in...

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/10/04

04 Oct 2025. Chery UAE boss Zaher Sabbagh tells Damien the plan to expand the Chinese car giant in the emirates.Plus, all the car news you missed this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

38:34

Is car brand loyalty dead?

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/09/20

20 Sep 2025. A survey by S&P Global Mobility shows that brand loyalty is declining with only 51% of car buyers sticking with the same brand so far this year. Damien and Naz discuss what's pushing motorists to switch to other car brands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:37

EV Charging Without Cords

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/09/06

06 Sep 2025. Damien & Naz talk about the next big leap in EV charging - going wireless! We've also dive into Cadillac’s electrification plans, its entry into Formula 1 with Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas, plus a review of the all-new Cadillac Lyriq EV. Special guest in the studio: Omar Elkhishin, Managing Director, Cadillac International Operations & Middle East.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

40:06

Which supercar is sold out for the next nine years?

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/08/23

23 Aug 2025. Damien and Naz tell you which supercar you can't buy, no matter how much cash you have, because it's sold out for the next decade. Plus. Damien reviews the new Lexus LC500, and chats with avid biker Victor King, who's bringing the bikers' community together through his newly founded group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

42:37

Honda boss on EVs, hybrids, smart tech!

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/08/09

09 Aug 2025. Damien Reid sits down with Raj Johal, General Manager of Business Development & Marketing at Honda Motor Company for Africa and the Middle East, to talk about Honda’s unmatched legacy in cars, bikes, planes and more. We look at the surge of Chinese car brands in the UAE, reveal which EV just smashed the Lucid’s world record range, and Damien shares his full review of the new Volkswagen Golf GTI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

54:30

Cruise control or driver error?

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/07/26

26 Jul 2025. Damien Reid and Naz Chaudry unpack the week’s car news - from cruise control crash claims to a 1,200km EV. Plus, Damien reviews Toyota’s hybrid Land Cruiser and Lexus LX700h. And Alan Boyter returns with his Dubai Ducati, chasing a land speed world record.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

30:25

Damien and Naz drive the record-breaking Porsche GT...

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/07/12

Damien and Naz take the all new record-breaking Porsche GT Turbo out for a spin. Here's everything you need to know about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

87:23

EV battery swapping: a good alternative to charging?

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/06/28

Damien checks out Nio's battery swapping station, plus: Naz and Damo review the all-new Tesla Model Y And Jacques Brent, MD of Toyota and Lexus, fills us in on the companies' plans toSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

88:59

Is it hard to ensure electric cars?

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/06/14

Damien and Naz are flooded with questions about insurance for electric and Chinese vehicles. Is it more expensive? What can bring the premiums down? And a new platform launches promising to make buying and selling cars headache-free. Brothers Max and Charlie Lovett tell us more about CarabiaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:16

Zeekr boss talks EV care and upmarket Chinese cars

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/05/31

Roberto Colucci, the Director of EVs at AW Rostamani Group, tells us about Zeekr's competitive edge, and what you need to do to look after your electric vehicle amidst soaring temperatures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

37:40

Exeed boss on Chinese cars, range extenders and...

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/05/17

Al Ghurair Motors CEO Oscar Rivoli tells Damien all about Exeed's range of saloons and SUVs, and the technological capabilities of Chinese cars and how Donald Trump's tariffs affect the carmaker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

39:28

General Motors' Jack Uppal on EVs, China and brand...

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/05/03

Damien catches up with Jack Uppal, the President and Managing Director of General Motors Middle East and Africa. They talk EV chargers, the Chinese market and his latest ride, the yet to be released Corvette ZR1. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

37:26

Getting to know Al Futtaim Automotive's VP Antoine...

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/04/19

Barthes shares his expert insight on the state of EVs, the secondhand car market and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

17:45

An unexpected on-air call from Dubai Police

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/04/19

After producer Zeena shared her fender bender story on air, she got official advice from our coolest caller yet - Major Salem Al Amimi from the Dubai Police General Traffic Directorate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:50

The Club Changing the Supercar Game

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/04/05

Damien and Naz meet the force behind Arabian Gazelles — the first all-female supercar club, Hanan Sobati. She talks about taking the lead with something truly groundbreaking, the first-ever Arabian Gazelles Rally. Plus, behind the wheel of the Porsche Macan Turbo. Yep, it's an EV!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

38:48

Battery Swapping: The Future of EVs?

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/03/22

Damien and Naz on the latest UAE traffic laws, plus a game-changing EV solution—battery swapping! NIO’s UAE boss, Roberto Lopes Da Silva, joins us in the studio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

41:01

The driving force behind Lotus MENA's publicity

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/03/08

Ramzi Atat heads up the public relations and marketing team at Lotus in the region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

42:43

All your burning car questions, answered

Motor Mania Podcast ·

2025/03/08

Damien and Naz answer all your automotive questions, from cars' fuel efficiency to what to replace an over-repaired Jeep with.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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